In the Name of Life_
Three friends, three young surgeons, returning from war, begin working on a complex medical problem. Their hard work does not yield the desired results, and two of them lose faith in success...
Starring
Oleg Zhakov, Mikhail Kuznetsov, Nikolai Cherkasov
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
In the Name of Life was released 80 years ago in 1946.
Overview
Three friends, three young surgeons, returning from war, begin working on a complex medical problem. Their hard work does not yield the desired results, and ...
In the Name of Life is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 41m.
CAST (11)
Oleg Zhakov
Dr. Aleksei Rozhdestvensky
Mikhail Kuznetsov
Dr. Aleksandr Kolesov
Nikolai Cherkasov
Lukich
Viktor Khokhryakov
Dr. Vladimir Petrov
Lyudmila Shabalina
Vera
KL
Klavdiya Lepanova
Lena
Boris Kudryavtsev
Vladimir Dorofeyev
Mikhail Rostovtsev
Scientist at the banquet
AA
Aleksandr Ardi
"Arbenin"
Vladimir Taskin
Journalist
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
101 min (1h 41m)
Country
SU
Rating
6.0/10 (1 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is In the Name of Life about?
Three friends, three young surgeons, returning from war, begin working on a complex medical problem. Their hard work does not yield the desired results, and two of them lose faith in success...
How long is In the Name of Life?
In the Name of Life has a runtime of 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Who stars in In the Name of Life?
The cast of In the Name of Life includes Oleg Zhakov, Mikhail Kuznetsov, Nikolai Cherkasov, Viktor Khokhryakov, Lyudmila Shabalina.
What is the rating of In the Name of Life?
In the Name of Life has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama